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Table 3 Comparison of linear mixed model results of the effect of time on functional outcomes for the PIP tenderness and without PIP tenderness groups

From: Dorsal proximal interphalangeal joint tenderness is associated with prolonged postoperative pain after A1 pulley release for trigger fingers

Functional outcomes

Time effect

Between-group effect

Interaction effect

F test

P value

F test

P value

F test

P value

Overall resting digit pain

96.8

< 0.001*

19.1

< 0.001*

6.2

< 0.001*

Overall motion digit pain

461.65

< 0.001*

13.32

< 0.001*

3.65

0.01*

PSFS

199.8

< 0.001*

1.12

0.292

0.97

0.44

TAM

141.06

< 0.001*

0.51

0.48

1.59

0.19

PIP extension

36.49

< 0.001*

2.60

0.11

2.56

0.06

  1. PSFS patient-specific functional scale, TAM total arc of motion
  2. * Statistically significant (P < 0.05)